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Vernon Hills, Illinois Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation Attorney

With an office located in Chicago, IL, Vernon Hills Criminal Defense Attorney, James A. Shapiro proudly serves clients all throughout Illinois, including in and around Vernon Hills, Illinois. With experience as a judge and a state criminal defense attorney for over 15 years, James A. Shapiro has vast knowledge in both federal and state courts. From minor offense such as traffic offenses, to more serious offenses including DUIs, assault and battery and murder cases, James A. Shapiro will be with you every step of the way.

Attorney James A. Shapiro is one of Vernon Hills’s premier civil litigators and criminal defense attorneys. This respected former judge represents state and federal criminal cases for juveniles, misdemeanors and felonies and he is a fierce advocator for his clients.

Qualified Vernon Hills area criminal defense and civil litigation attorney can help you with your case

Judge Shapiro offers Criminal defense for the following areas:

Assault & Battery

Burglary

Criminal Trespass

Disorderly Conduct

Domestic Battery & Violence

Driver’s License Reinstatement

Drug Crimes

DUI Defense

Federal Crimes

Felonies

Fraud

Murder

Possession of Marijuana/Cannabis

Prostitution

Public Indecency

Residential Burglary

Retail Theft/Shoplifting

Sex Crimes

Theft Crimes

Traffic Violations

Violent Crimes

Weapons Charges/Gun Crimes

White Collar Crimes

James A. Shapiro has immense experience as a criminal defense attorney and he has the skills needed to help you with your case. He may be able to help get your case dismissed or get a significant reduction in your jail time. In addition to his criminal experience, he also has over 20 years’ experience with big firm, small firm, government practice and judicial experience in civil litigation, which includes employment discrimination, commercial litigation and personal injury.

Why choose Vernon Hills law firm, Judge Shapiro Law?

Judge Shapiro Law has an impressive combination of knowledge, passion and personal commitment to each and every case and this leads to impressive results. His unique approach to litigation includes a customized plan for every client to increase your chance of winning. James A. Shapiro utilizes aggressive defense strategies to give his clients the best chance of winning. In addition to civil litigation and criminal defense, Judge Shapiro Law also offers services as an Edilex legal editor, wedding and civil union officiant and mediation and arbitration lawyer.